Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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